Arbitrum Integrates With BitcoinOS to Expand Into the Bitcoin Network 

Arbitrum has integrated with BitcoinOS (BOS) to bring its Ethereum-based layer two (L2) scaling solution to the Bitcoin network. Arbitrum Brings Ethereum-Based L2 Scaling to Bitcoin According to the release shared with Bitcoin.com News, the integration allows Arbitrum One, an L2 network on Ethereum, to function as a hybrid rollup that leverages both Bitcoin’s security … Read more

DOJ Charges Canadian National in $65M Crypto Heist, Fugitive Still at Large

A Canadian hacker allegedly exploited vulnerabilities in two defi platforms, stealing $65 million and laundering funds through crypto mixers, prosecutors say. He remains at large. DOJ Indicts Canadian Hacker for $65M Defi Exploit The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Feb. 3 that a federal court in New York unsealed a five-count criminal indictment … Read more

A Beginner’s Guide to Crypto AI Agents

First, it was Bitcoin. Then defi. Then NFTs. Now, AI is taking the crypto world by storm, unlocking new possibilities (and new riches). If you’re not paying attention, you’re about to miss one of the most explosive narratives of the cycle. This piece is a guest post by Blocmates. Blocmates is an invaluable crypto news … Read more

Yearn Finance Founder Andre Cronje Explains SEC Pressure and Decision to Step Back

Yearn Finance founder Andre Cronje said he left the crypto space due to intense scrutiny and inquiries from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. New SEC Approach Prompts Cronje to Speak Out Andre Cronje, the founder of the decentralized finance (defi) platform Yearn Finance (YFI), said inquiries from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) … Read more

Symbiotic Deploys Feature-Complete Restaking Protocol on Ethereum

The restaking protocol Symbiotic has launched a permissionless, feature-complete shared security protocol on Ethereum Mainnet, enabling blockchain networks to restake assets with full slashing capabilities. Shared Security Protocol With Full Slashing Goes Live on Ethereum According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, the protocol allows networks to manage restaking implementations autonomously while maintaining control … Read more

Sony’s Blockchain Soneium Reaches Transaction Milestone

Soneium, a blockchain network established by companies of the Sony Group, has recently reached a milestone regarding its transaction count. The project registered almost 500K daily transactions only 2 weeks from its mainnet launch, signaling a high activity growth. Furthermore, this number was achieved with only 207K active addresses on the network, highlighting a high … Read more

Solana DEX Jupiter Announces 50% Buyback, Moonshot Acquisition

Jupiter, one of the leading Solana-focused decentralized exchanges, has made major announcements as part of Catstambul, its first community-focused conference held in Turkey. The project revealed the acquisition of a majority stake in Moonshot, a meme coin creation and distribution platform on Solana. Jupiter also announced that it would burn $3 billion of its own … Read more

Thorchain Faces Insolvency, Halts Redemptions

Node operators voted to temporarily suspend redemptions for the platform’s decentralized finance (defi) offerings, but core developers claim it’s business as usual for all other aspects of the network. Thorchain Teeters on the Edge of Insolvency Decentralized exchange Thorchain halted fund redemptions on its defi products on Friday amid rumors of potential insolvency but claimed … Read more

Avant Launches Defi-Native Stablecoin Pair on Avalanche

The tokens use sophisticated delta hedging market strategies to generate double-digit yields for investors. Yield-Focused Stablecoins Debut on Avalanche Defi platform Avant launched its yield-focused stablecoin pair AVUSD and SAVUSD on the Avalanche blockchain on Thursday. The tokens made their debut after a five-month whitelisting period where they generated a double-digit yield, according to a … Read more

Trump’s World Liberty Project Accumulates Over $100 Million in Ether

World Liberty, Trump’s associated decentralized finance project, acquired over $100 million worth of ETH before its launch. While the spotlight has been taken by the meme tokens of President Trump and the First Lady, World Liberty has been accumulating Ether stealthily. According to Spot on Chain, World Liberty bought $48 million worth of ETH yesterday. … Read more